Re: glob-like word needed (Gforth under Linux)

From	Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.forth
Subject	Re: glob-like word needed (Gforth under Linux)
Date	2014-04-12 15:15 +0200
Organization	1&1 Internet AG
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Julian Fondren wrote:
> FILE-STATUS *should* be useful -- the standard allows it to be useful,
> without
> specifying any actual utility  -- but it isn't.  It looks like you'll need
> to use gforth's C interface to work with stat() , to get more information
> about files than their name and size.

In the current snapshot, there's unix/filestat.fs, which provides that 
interface.

-- 
Bernd Paysan
"If you want it done right, you have to do it yourself"
http://bernd-paysan.de/

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glob-like word needed (Gforth under Linux) Zbigniew <empty.buffersYOU-DONT-WANT-THIS@gmail.NEITHER-THIS.com> - 2014-04-12 00:02 +0000
  glob-like word needed (Gforth under Linux) humptydumpty <ouatubi@gmail.com> - 2014-04-11 23:44 -0700
  Re: glob-like word needed (Gforth under Linux) Julian Fondren <julian.fondren@gmail.com> - 2014-04-12 03:16 -0700
    Re: glob-like word needed (Gforth under Linux) Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2014-04-12 15:15 +0200

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